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India shifts 50,000 additional troops to China border in historic move

China is adding fresh runway buildings, bomb-proof bunkers to house fighter jets and new airfields along the disputed border in Tibet

The drone challenge

India's attack & detection capabilities need urgent upgrading

Indian Army plans to buy 1,750 futuristic infantry combat vehicles

Indian Army issued the Request for Information (RFI) to finalise the specifications for acquiring 1,750 Futuristic Infantry Combat Vehicles (FICVs)

Army ensures door to door Covid-19 vaccination for J&K villagers near LoC

A team of Indian Army and health workers reached Kerani village, the last village near the Line of Control (LoC), , to conduct door-to-door inoculation.

Cost vs combat edge: Future of IAF's Jaguar fleet is hanging in the balance

If plan does not work out, IAF's 110-odd Jaguar fighters will start retiring by 2024

No good options

A year after Galwan, Beijing still has the upper hand

The mirage of self-reliance

In the absence of robust technological and project management structures, MoD's indigenisation drive will remain questionable

Troops in Kashmir battling both Pak-abetted terror and Covid: Army chief

Gen Naravane, while interacting with troops, expressed his appreciation to the jawans and commanders for 'relentlessly battling the dual challenges'

Ceasefire being followed in letter and spirit by India-Pak: Lt Gen Joshi

Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Y K Joshi on Tuesday said ceasefire understanding between India and Pakistan is being followed in letter and spirit by both sides

Army Chief on Quad as military alliance & 'unsubstantiated fears'

Chief of Army Staff Gen MM Naravane has said that some countries have portrayed the Quad as a military alliance to raise "unsubstantiated fears" despite no concrete evidence to back their claims

India-Pak ceasefire contributed to feeling of peace, says army chief

The Army Chief also said that consistency in the reduction in infiltration attempts and terrorist incidents in Jammu and Kashmir will go a long way

Indian Air Force pays tribute to Squadron Leader Abhinav Chaudhary

The IAF paid its tribute by flying a 'Missing Man' formation as it recommenced its operational flying

Army sets up 100-bed Covid Care Centre in Bengaluru amid second wave

Indian Army on Saturday augmented the medical infrastructure of state administration by setting up a 100-bed Covid Care Centre at Ulsoor in Bengaluru

Cyclone Yaas: Army deploys columns and engineer task forces in Odisha, WB

The Indian Army on Saturday informed that it has arranged columns and engineer task forces are on standby for rescue and relief operations

Cyclone Tauktae: Army puts 180 teams, 9 engineer task forces on standby

The Indian Army said on Monday it has put 180 teams and nine engineer task forces on standby to face any contingency as Cyclone Tauktae is likely to hit the Gujarat coast on Monday evening.

This is a war, we need to win, says Lt General Madhuri Kanitkar on Covid

The armed forces have formulated a plan to aid the inoculation drive and anti Covid efforts across India

Armed forces get emergency financial powers to fight coronavirus war

Under these powers, vice chiefs of armed forces will be able to clear procurement proposals

Armed forces given emergency financial powers to tackle Covid situation

'These powers will help Formation Commanders to establish and operate quarantine facilities/hospitals,' says govt

PM Modi reviews Army's preparedness, initiatives in Covid management

Chief of Army Staff General MM Naravane called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday

Army's base hospital in Delhi to have 900 oxygenated beds by mid-June

The Indian Army's base hospital in Delhi will augment its capacity and will have 900 oxygenated beds for Covid-19 patients by mid-June, said an official statement on Wednesday